Name: Live And Direct
Brand: Aswad

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Bertus Musikvertrieb

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Release date

2021-01-29

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MOCCD14026

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600753913048

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Aswad

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Music On Cd

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Formed in the Ladbroke Grove area of West London in 1974, *Aswad* is a reggae band led by the trio of Brinsley "Dan" Forde on vocals and rhythm guitar, Angus "Drummie Zeb" Gaye on vocals and drums, and Tony "Gad" Robinson on bass. With two of the founder members still performing today, Drummie Zeb and Tony Gad, *Aswad* has become an influential force in the reggae music scene.

Known for their captivating live performances and infectious grooves, *Aswad* has established themselves as one of the pioneers of British reggae. Their unique blend of roots reggae with elements of R&B, soul, and pop has garnered them a dedicated fan base worldwide.

Inspired by legendary artists such as Third World, The Abyssinians, Culture, Black Uhuru, Steel Pulse, Israel Vibration and many more from the reggae genre; *Aswad* continues to create timeless music that resonates with audiences across generations. Their discography boasts hits like "Don't Turn Around," "Shine," and "Give a Little Love."

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Aswad’s 1983 album Live and Direct was recorded at the Notting Hill Carnival at Meanwhile Gardens. Accompanied by a powerful horn section they created an energetic show, in which they let the listener hear the depth of their music. It’s an amazing journey with highlights like Drum and Bass Line, Soca Rumba, and the fantastic Rocker’s Medley. This British Reggae classic is fully packed with their unique rhythm and funky grooves. Amazing beats and wobbly bass lines marks this as one of the greatest live albums from the Reggae scene.LP - 180 Gram Black Vinyl.

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